Meena Ravi Shankar, PT, MSPT

Education:

Meena graduated from the master’s in physical therapy program with a specialization in neurosciences from Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, India in August 2018. She completed her bachelor’s in physical therapy from Meenakshi College of Physiotherapy, India.

Specialties:

Meena has been working as a physical therapist for over 10 years. Her experience has led to a strong interest in motor control and re-learning with her patients of all ages and with all conditions. She enjoys working with patients regularly with a focus on gait training, balance and coordination. This has motivated her to work in both musculoskeletal and neuro outpatient rehab settings so far in her career. She is highly interested in working with patients who are motivated to achieve independence in their activities of daily living and return to work, play, and family life.

Fun Facts:

Meena enjoys reading fiction in English and her native language, Tamil. Realistic fiction is her favorite genre. Likewise, she enjoys watching movies based on real-life and books. Her latest interest is creating her personal board game collection. She is a trained singer in Indian classical music and hopes to be able to explore this interest more intensively in the future. She prefers to travel by train, when the option is available. And considers reading a book and playing board games with her kids while traveling on a train to be an ideal vacation.

Dr. Collin Bradley , PT, DPT

Education: Collin Graduated from Ithaca College in with his Doctorate in Physical Therapy in May 2021. Collin completed his undergraduate studies and earned a bachelor’s in clinical health studies with a minor in Psychology.

Specialties: Collin has an interest in orthopedic injuries and post-surgical rehab including total knee/hip replacements, rotator cuff repair, and ACL reconstruction. Collin has a strong interest in sports related injuries and injury prevention. Collin enjoys working with patients of all ages to improve walking, stairs, balance, and coordination.

Fun Facts: Collin enjoys playing sports in his free time like ice hockey, football, and basketball. Collin looks forward to joining rec league teams within his area. He also enjoys going on long walks with his golden retriever. Collin is from Central Pennsylvania, however, is a Washington Commanders football and St. Louis Blues ice hockey fan at heart.

Dr. Mehrdad Bahramian, PT, DPT, OCS

Education: Mehrdad graduated from Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS) in 2000 with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy. He later pursued further education in the United States and earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree in 2022 from the University of North Georgia (UNG). In 2015, he also completed a Mastership in Manual Therapy at the European School of Manual Therapy in Florence, Italy. Mehrdad is a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy (OCS), having successfully passed the rigorous examination from the American Physical Therapy Association in March 2025.

Specialties: Mehrdad holds multiple certifications in specialized techniques, including:

• The McKenzie Method Certified (2019)
• Dry Needling (2012, 2019, and 2022)
• Vestibular Rehabilitation from UNG (2022)

With a strong passion for education, Dr. Bahramian has trained over 5,000 physical therapists in Dry Needling and more than 2,000 therapists in Manual Therapy in Iran. He has also published academic articles in the field of physical therapy, which are available on his Google Scholar profile.

Fun Facts: Mehrdad currently resides in Ashburn, Virginia, with his wife and daughter. In his personal time, he enjoys reading, walking, teaching, and cooking.

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